Icom IC-9700 Instruction Manual advanced - Page 51
When a received signal, contains, position data, Checking your position, Displaying Position Data
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8. GPS OPERATION (ADVANCED) When a received signal contains position data When a received signal contains position data, the caller's position data is displayed in the RX position window. See page 10-21 for details. Example: W hen the signal from JG3LUK contains position data. Checking your position You can check your current position. This section is described using received position data. LLThe screens are just examples. DDDisplaying Position Data 1. Push QUICK in the standby mode. 2. Touch "GPS Position." •• The GPS POSITION screen is displayed. 3. Rotate MAIN DIAL . •• My screens (MY), received screens (RX), the GPS Memory channel screen (MEM), and the GPS Alarm channel screen (ALM) are displayed. When you receive the signal, the RX position data is displayed in the RX position window. After a few seconds, the window disappears. RX position icon When the received signal contains position data, the RX position icon is displayed as shown above. LLIf you touch the RX position icon, the RX position window is displayed again. LLYou can turn OFF the caller's position data indication. MENU » SET > Display > RX Position Display LLYou can turn OFF the RX position icon indication. MENU » SET > Display > RX Position Indicator The displayed icon depends on the type of screen (MY, RX, MEM, or ALM). 4. To close the GPS POSITION screen, push EXIT . NOTE: Latitude, longitude, and altitude data may differ, depending on your received GPS signal. TIP: •• If you transmit with the GPS POSITION screen open, the screen is temporarily canceled. To check the position, push QUICK , then touch "GPS Position" while transmitting. •• On the MY screen or RX screen, you can enter the displayed position information in a GPS Memory by pushing QUICK and touching "GPS Memory." •• See page 8-21 about the GPS Memory function and see page 8-26 about the GPS Alarm function to know more details. 8-4